Netherlands vs Sweden: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled

Netherlands
38.53
in 2023
Sweden
41.37
in 2023
Netherlands rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 41.37 against 38.53 in Netherlands, a difference of 2.84.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 187 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 40.16 46.14 5.98 Sweden
1990s 38.7 46.5 7.8 Sweden
2000s 35.32 46.02 10.7 Sweden
2010s 36.73 43.16 6.43 Sweden
2020s 38.47 42.31 3.84 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 41.37 against 38.53 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled between Netherlands and Sweden?
2.84, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,336 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.